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Genus of gastropods
Olivancillaria is a
genus of
sea snails ,
marine
gastropod
mollusks in the subfamily
Olivancillariinae of the
family
Olividae .
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Description
Animal: The head and tentacles are concealed. The mantle shows a large, thick, fleshy appendage behind. The foot is very voluminous, runcate posteriorly. The shield has very large and rounded side-lobes.
The
operculum is distinct, half-ovate with an subapical nucleus.
Shell: The shell is smooth and oblong. The
spire is short with the suture not canaliculated to the apex. The
aperture is moderate. The
columella shows two or three oblique plaits anteriorly, and has a large callosity posteriorly.
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Species
Species within the genus Olivancillaria include:
Species brought into synonymy
Olivancillaria brasiliana (Lamarck, 1811) : synonym of Olivancillaria urceus (Röding, 1798)
Olivancillaria buckuporum Thomé, 1966 : synonym of
Olivancillaria carcellesi Klappenbach, 1965
Olivancillaria brasiliana (Lamarck, 1811) : synonym of Olivancillaria urceus (Röding, 1798)
Olivancillaria millepunctata (Duclos, 1840) :
[9] synonym of
Olivella millepunctata (Duclos, 1835)
Olivancillaria nana (Lamarck, 1811) :
[10] synonym of
Olivella nana (Lamarck, 1811)
Olivancillaria steeriae (Reeve, 1850) :
[11] synonym of
Agaronia steeriae (Reeve, 1850)
Olivancillaria uretai Klappenbach, 1965 :
[12] synonym of
Olivancillaria orbignyi (Marrat, 1868)
Olivancillaria zenopira (Duclos, 1835) :
[13] synonym of
Olivella nana (Lamarck, 1811)
References
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Olivancillaria d'Orbigny, 1839 . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 17 November 2012.
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Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls
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Olivancillaria carcellesi Klappenbach, 1965 . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
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Olivancillaria contortuplicata (Reeve, 1850) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
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Olivancillaria deshayesiana (Ducros de Saint Germain, 1857) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
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Olivancillaria teaguei Klappenbach, 1964 . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
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Olivancillaria urceus (Röding, 1798) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
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Olivancillaria vesica (Gmelin, 1791) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
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Olivancillaria millepunctata (Duclos, 1840) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
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Olivancillaria nana (Lamarck, 1811) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
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Olivancillaria steeriae (Reeve, 1850) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
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Olivancillaria uretai Klappenbach, 1965 . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
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Olivancillaria zenopira (Duclos, 1835) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
Further reading
Teso V. & Pastorino G. (2011) A revision of the genus Olivancillaria (Mollusca: Olividae) from the southwestern Atlantic . Zootaxa 2889: 1–34.
External links
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1834-1847). Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la République argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833. Tome 5(3) Mollusques. pp. i-xliii, 1-758, 85 plates